Attendance figures from Lawrence Sunday schools show varied turnout
The Lawrence Sunday schools reported totals of 2480 for general attendance and 2691 for colored attendance, with several churches leading in participation. Average yearly attendance for 1924 reached 1489, with percentages by church and demographic groups noted, alongside calls for uniform revision of school roll methods. The piece also notes the new sheriff taking office with eight prisoners and mentions local coyote hunts near Worden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jawrence
First Methodist
First Congregational
Ali
Unitarian
First Christian
Congregational
Second Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Nazarene
North Side Christian
Brethren
First Baptist
Lutheran
Evangelical
United Brethren
Friends
Episcopal
North Side Methodist
Free Methodists
Grace Snyder seeks custody in Kansas City suit
Grace Snyder filed in district court for care and custody of her minor son Leo George Snyder. In Geo Gilbert Snyder vs Mrs Snyder, the child was given to Mrs Elizabeth Snyder who died in July, and since then the child has been with the father in Kansas City. Grace contends the father is unfit and requests return of her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Snyder
Leo George Snyder
Geo. Gilbert Snyder
Snyder
Elizabeth Snyder
Kansas City
Crossword Puzzle Fragments With Scattered Clues
A fragmented crossword puzzle snippet with partial clues and garbled text. It lists horizontal and vertical hints, including definitions for public causes, openings, wander, change, and various vocab items. The passage includes many OCR errors, stray letters, and inconsistent capitalization, reflecting a damaged page segment.
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Chest Cold Relief
An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a quick, soothing rub for chest colds sore throats and backache. It claims instant relief from congestion and inflammation, safe for the skin, with a 35 cent bottle common at drugstores and a history of 651 years of recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Replace Calomel Here
Thousands find Dr Edwards Olive Tablets a harmless substitute for calomel as a mild laxative. The tablets aim to improve liver and bowel function without harming teeth or gums. They claim to relieve headaches dullness and heavy feelings by addressing constipation and a disordered liver. 15c and 30c.
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Edwards
Local Community Notes Highlight Socials and School Events
The page lists social hour fare, jury assignments for Edward McClanahan, a teacher’s week at the Hamlin home, and bus travel to school hindered by bad roads. Club meetings include the Community Club at Mrs. Willis Coleman’s, Night Hawk card group at Prescott Underwood’s in Lawrence, and a new officer installation for Mrs. Robert Se president.
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Radesh
Edward McClanahan
District Court of
Douglas County
Lawrence
Journey
Hamlin
Shipman Carter
Richard
Charlie Cox
Communisty Club
Willis Coleman
Agneta Ransdall
Barker
Night Hawk
Prescott Underwood
Arthur
Ambrose Bigsby
Arnold Ransdall
Convey
Baby
Atchison-Ka
Robert
Royal Neighbors Meeting At Woodward Home
Yarnold Stull Royal Neighbors held an all day meeting at Mrs Helen Woodward's home last Wednesday with a cafeteria style dinner. Officers were appointed with Kate Lawson joining and Nellie Van Allen ceremonial officer. list of officers includes O Winifred Bidinger W C Leng Murphy P O Maud Humphey Reco Mary Ewing Ree Nannie Sawvery Mar Selena Houk Chore Marie Kampschroder Wanita Harrold and others. Sam Buchheim Sr. spent Sunday evening at Bidinger home and local families visited Topeka. Ruth Gress absent from school with a cold.
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Twalloweene
Helen Woodward
Kate Lawson
Nellie van Allen
O. Winifred Bidinger
W. C Leng Murphy
Maud Humphrey
Mary Ewing
Ree
Nannie Sawvery
Selena Houk
Marie Kampschroder
Vina Baldwin
Bertha Fee
Wanita Harrold
Grae ‘Ss
Kate
Florence
Demeritt
Martha Deskin
Margaret
Bidinger
Wanita Harold
Sam Buchheim Sr
Frank Wulfkuhle
Topeka
Ruth Gress
Arther Wrilfkuhle
Rae
Local social notes and holiday gatherings in Crowder area
Crowder social column lists residents visiting friends and relatives from December through January. Entries mention Clarence of Watson with Mrs Lillie Boehringe and family, Fred and Mrs Walter heading to California, Katherine Bidinger and Lawrence Kuppers at Elmont, Art Little visiting in Kansas City, O A Bidinger at L Lawson home, Geo Hildenbrand and Naomi with Edwin Hildenbrand, and Wm Murphy with Roy Deskin bagging coyotes. Crowder school resumes January 5 after vacation. Miss Burgin hosts a program and Christmas tree. multiple family dinners noted at Clarence Hodson and Grover Rothwell homes. various Lawrence and Osgood attendees referenced.
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Clarence
Watson
Lillie Boehringe
Fred Walter
California
Katherine Bidinger
Lawrence Kuppers
Elmont
Frank Raab
Art Little
K.C
Len
O. A. Bidinger
L. Lawson
Geo. Hildenbrand
Naomi
Edwin Hildenbrand
Wm.Murphy
Roy Deskin
G Coyote
Crowders School
Julius] Becerman
Thendarerong
Lusi Allege
Lance
Arvestrong
Thurman Roth- Z M
Sunsi
Grover Rothwell
Tareina O
Aura Hae
Ulvichs in Kanwaka Host Dance Evening
Mr and Mrs Harry Carr entertained about 60 friends with a dance Thursday night in Kanwaka. At the close of a very enjoyable evening refreshments of sandwiches coffee cake and pickles were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ulvich
Kanwaka
Harry Carr
New Year Gatherings Across Twin Mound Area
Dan Lamb family shared New Year dinner with the Benton couple of Richland and others. Fogerty and family visited Overbrook and Col umbia residents. School resumed Monday after the holiday break as McColloughs and Albaughs marked New Year meals. Grandma Wilson shows improvement after a midweek visit by Lydia Fogerty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Lamb
Harry Benton
Richland
B. R. Fogerty
Harry Fultz
Perriman
Overbrook
Guy Wenner
Elmer Thurber
C. D. McCollough
Warren
Irma
Wivian
Charles Albaugh
Mildred
Nellie
Hazel
Clayton
Will
Ely's Cream for Head Cold Relief
An ad promotes Ely's Cream as fast relief for head colds and catarrh. It claims the product clears nasal passages, reduces congestion, and eases headaches by depositing a fragrance into the nostrils to soothe swollen mucous membranes. Instant relief is promised for stuffed noses and breathing difficulty.
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Hominis Ae
Ely
Overbrook News Briefs Mention Sunday School Plans
The Journal-World notes happenings in Overbrook on Wednesday including plans for Sunday school and preaching next Sunday if the weather holds. Mentions Kodak Albums and Rankin's Drug Store at 1103 Mass with printing jobs offered.
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Harry
Overbrook
Rankin's Drug Store
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Harrison Street
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Texas
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Peter Eberhart
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Mix
Oscar Roller
Donald
Zella
Tree
Leslie Oberkchnan
Arlene
Valencia
C. W. Sehon
Russell Sehon
Lace
Herbert Hunt
Lawrence Phil-Sehon
Surtis. Sehon
Julia Martin
Phyllis
Louise Winter
Hazel Winter Coles
Albuquerque
N. MG
C. B. Winter
Mary Shoemaker
Fepeka
Ralla Jackson
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Athletic F Association
Lncker
Knapp
Lewis
Lecompion
Lane University
Methodist Church
H. A. Davidson
Glenn Church
Glenn
PF. W. Bertschinger
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Wright Bertschinger
Big Springs
W. D.mcclanahan
J. W. Kreider
Frank Taylor
Topáks
John Taylor
John, Taylor
H. A. Babbitt
Alfred Mikesell
W. Clt. U
Harry Hall
Barbara Worley
Miss Worley
M.T. Clarke
Ocade Et DA
Ireland
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Abel
Wineer
Yarnold - Stull
Art-Furniture CO
Mass
Shimmons Bros
Lark
the Journal-World
Nature
Peo Gies
Franklin County
Phare
Logan-Moore Lumber & Coal Co
Lawrence National Bank
Kansas
Ross
Lawrence Steam Laundry
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